What type of property is 1 Bayley Mead, HP1 1US?

1 Bayley Mead, HP1 1US is a 1-bedroom detached house.

What did 1 Bayley Mead, HP1 1US sell for?

1 Bayley Mead, HP1 1US last sold for £550,000 in December 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £175,000 in February 1996, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Bayley Mead, HP1 1US appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 1996 and December 2014, 1 Bayley Mead, HP1 1US rose from £175,000 to £550,000, a change of £375,000. That works out to roughly +6.3% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Bayley Mead, HP1 1US?

The current EPC rating for 1 Bayley Mead, HP1 1US is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in May 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Bayley Mead, HP1 1US?

1 Bayley Mead, HP1 1US has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (1,485 sq ft), around 138 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Bayley Mead, HP1 1US heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Bayley Mead, HP1 1US records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Bayley Mead, HP1 1US?

1 Bayley Mead, HP1 1US is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 1 Bayley Mead, HP1 1US located?

1 Bayley Mead, HP1 1US sits in Hemel Hempstead. It falls within the HP1 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

Is 1 Bayley Mead, HP1 1US in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Bayley Mead, HP1 1US show an average of 245 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Bayley Mead, HP1 1US?

The closest primary school to 1 Bayley Mead, HP1 1US is South Hill Primary School (523m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Hemel Hempstead School (420m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Bayley Mead, HP1 1US?

The closest bus stop to 1 Bayley Mead, HP1 1US is Beechfield Road, 80m away. The nearest rail option is Hemel Hempstead Rail Station, 774m away.

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1 Bayley Mead, St Johns Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1US

Property type

Detached

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

138 m²

1485 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 1 Bayley Mead

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Bayley Mead is a one-bedroom detached house in Hemel Hempstead (HP1 1US). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2013) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from May 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1996–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £751,000 is 36.5% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£370/sq ft) was about 55.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in December 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Bayley Mead's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 May 2023

Current Certificate

May 2013

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 29 May 2023

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Bayley Mead, St Johns Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1US, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Bayley Mead has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Bayley Mead has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£751,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£550,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

3 December 2014Most recent
£550,000
+214.3%over 18 years
19 February 1996
£175,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in HP1 1US: £244,000 (2026–1995).

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

245/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Beechfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

The Hemel Hempstead School. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HP1 1US from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.6dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for HP1 1US

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.6dB

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